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Something a little different has been growing between Emergence Commons and Lansdown Hall this September. The Mabon Tree Costume Making project brings together costume, creativity, reuse and community making, giving people the chance to help create something that will become part of a much bigger event at Lansdown Hall. Our first making session took place at Emergence Commons, 1 Kendrick Street, Stroud, on Tuesday 8 September, with people coming together to work on costumes a

There is something very ordinary about a school shirt. Most families have had them. They get worn, washed, handed down, grown out of, stained, repaired and eventually replaced. And because they are so ordinary, it is easy not to think about what happens when hundreds of them reach the end of their first use at roughly the same time. But what if that wasn't the end of the shirt? That question sits behind School Shirt Revival, a two-day creative project taking place at Emergenc

Two hours of botanical clay with Emma from Silver Spot Ceramics. Saturday 19 September, 1–3pm, £30. Beginners welcome — only ten places.

Bristol design strategist Lynne Elvins brings her Design Serving Life workshop to Stroud. Tuesday 29 September, 6–8pm, £40.

Join us this Wednesday at Emergence Restock Emergence Commons is delighted to invite you to our launch party this Wednesday 6-9pm, to celebrate the opening of our new space. There'll be music, drinks, nibbles, competitions, networking opportunities and of course, great vibes. A brilliant chance to celebrate the spirit of Stroud and welcome this incredible new community space! Downstairs recently opened as a circular fashion shop, selling a range of pre-loved, handmade, re-vam